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   6 days ago · 1 ABINGTON (OS 1:10000 SP 76 SE) The former parish lies immediately E. of Northampton and N. of the R. Nene. Prior to various re-organizations of the early 20th century (VCH Northamptonshire IV, 65), which resulted from the encroachment of an expanding Northampton, the parish was a rectangular block of land covering 437 hectares and extending S. from its boundary with Moulton Park at 106 m ...

2. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › northantsParishes: Abington | British History Online

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   Jul 7, 2024 · Abington Manor, however, in the hands then of Philip de Horton, a burgess of Northampton, was delivered to Humphrey, who received from the queen 20 pounds besides. (fn. 24) In 1277 Humphrey settled the manor on his son Humphrey and the latter's wife Mary, (fn. 25) and, dying shortly afterwards in 1280, was succeeded by his son, (fn. 26) who followed him to the grave in 1298.

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4. www.british-history.ac.uk › rchme › northantsPlate 22: Abington, Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

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   Jul 5, 2024 · "Plate 22: Abington, Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul". An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire, Volume 5, Archaeology and Churches in Northampton . (London, 1985), , British History Online .

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   Jul 4, 2024 · Detached 4 2. A striking, detached, four bedroom family house located on sought after Abington Park Crescent, one of Northampton's most desirable roads with direct views over the lake and park. Added on 04/07/2024 by Fine & Country, Birmingham. 0121 387 6323 Local call rate.

6. www.britannica.com › place › Northampton-EnglandNorthampton | England, Map, & Population | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Northampton, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Northamptonshire, in the Midlands region of England. Originating about 1100 as a walled town with a castle on the River Nene, Northampton was granted its first charter in 1189. The town walls survived until the Restoration (1660) after the English Civil Wars; they ...

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   Jul 9, 2024 · Northamptonshire, England. The administrative county is oval-shaped, with the long axis extending 56 miles (90 km) in a southwest-northeast direction. A ridge of low hills, an escarpment of Jurassic rocks, runs along the long axis and separates the basin of the River Nene in the south from that of the Welland in the north.

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   Is Abington still a parish?

   • Abendon (xii cent.); Abynton, Habinton (xiii-xiv cents.). Since 1900 the civil parish of Abington has ceased to exist, a portion having been included in the municipal borough of Northampton, while the rest has been amalgamated with Weston Favell. For ecclesiastical purposes, however, it still forms a parish.

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   When did Northampton become a city?

   • Originating about 1100 as a walled town with a castle on the River Nene, Northampton was granted its first charter in 1189. The town walls survived until the Restoration (1660) after the English Civil Wars; they were then demolished because Northampton had sided with Parliament and against the king.

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   Why is Abington Abbey called Abington Hall?

   • The name Abington Abbey given to the Hall in the 19th century seems to have been a romantic archaism by the Thursbys; there is little likelihood of there having ever been any conventual establishment here, the single reference (NRO IL 186) being more properly concerned with Abingdon (Berks) ( Cal Pap L I, 101).

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   Did Abington Park have a ridge-and-furrow?

   • Certainly the whole parish was enclosed by 1742 (map in NRO). Ridge-and-furrow of these fields exists on the ground within Abington Park ( c. SP 777618) where two curved furlongs extend downslope to a small S.E.-flowing stream.

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesEverything you need to know about Northampton's Stack ... - BBC

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   5 days ago · West Northamptonshire Council said Stack was an "exciting project" which would "transform" the town centre. Stack Leisure has already opened similar projects elsewhere in England, with sites in ...